Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse in the geographic location. This role involves providing specialized nursing care for patients requiring intermediate medical monitoring and treatment. The position focuses on neuro-progressive, stepdown, or intensive care unit experience within a 5-bed medical-surgical setting.
Job Details
Position Description: Must have neuro-progressive, stepdown, or intensive care unit experience. A 5-bed medical-surgical rotation is required for all applicants. Scrubs in navy blue are required. All applicants must complete a neuro-progressive competency exam and skills checklist upon offer. Epic experience is required.
Certifications, Education, and Experience: Valid nursing license; experience in neuro-progressive, stepdown, or ICU settings; recent competence in neuro skills; ability to work days shift. No minimum years of experience specified.
Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Candidates must be able to complete competency exams and skills checklists upon offer. Experience in Epic electronic medical record system is necessary.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1308673. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Albany, NY
Skills
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Intensive Careunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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